Chapter 13

“Ken, stop!”

Uncle Johnson yanked Ken away from Viola, then slapped him hard across the face. Blood trickled from Ken’s

mouth.

“Have you lost your mind?” Uncle Johnson’s temples throbbed. He’d only come home to retrieve some documents, only to find Ken strangling Viola. “Do you realize you could have killed her?”

Ken just glared at Viola, silent and seething.

Seeing Uncle Johnson, Viola burst into tears. “Dad, he tried to kill me just because I touched some things in Calista’s

room…”

Johnson to take her side at the mention of Calista. Instead,

She will always be part of this

rage. Why did everyone care so much about Calista? She

Johnson turned to his son with a heavy sigh. “If you have complaints, spell them out. Don’t drown to violence.

‘fiancée‘ made Ken’s chest tighten. “Dad, I want

Viola gasped.

not to rush into marriage. It’s not a game, Ken. The announcement’s already

her true purpose.

maniacal smile. “My true purpose? Don’t forget, Ken–when I confessed my feelings, you didn’t refuse! You couldn’t face your feelings for Calista, so you used me as an excuse. If you hadn’t encouraged me,

a shout. “You’re

roared, lunging forward until Uncle Johnson’s men restrained him.

dating. Now you want to break the engagement? Do you want to destroy my life? Would killing me

his daughter. You chose to date her, you asked a proposal for ther.” His tone brooked no argument. “That’s final. You’ll marry after New Year’s.”

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